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History of Sobibor


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Sobibor is Approximately 11 kilometers (7 mi) south-east of Włodawa and 80 km (50 mi) east of the regional capital Lublin .  To the south and west is the protected area called Sobibor Landscape Park .

During World War II , the Nazi German extermination camp Sobibor was built outside the village. The number of Jews gassed and cremated there Between April 1942 and October 14, 1943 is estimated at 250,000.

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